Jack and the Beanstalk
Tony Ross
Jack and the Beanstalk
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Tony Ross
The text is written at a kindergarten reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The creak of the giant’s footsteps echoes through the air as Jack tiptoes past, clutching the magic beans tight in his hand. The sweet smell of the giant’s feast drifts down from the towering castle above, but Jack’s mind is sharper than ever. What clever plan will he hatch to outsmart the giant and bring home the treasure?
Quick Assessment
This retelling of the classic fairy tale features a clever young hero who uses his wit to outsmart a greedy giant. Designed for early readers ages 5 to 8, the book combines simple text with engaging illustrations to encourage reading confidence. Parents should know the story includes mild peril but resolves positively, making it suitable for young children.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781783444106
- Pages
- 10
- Publisher
- Andersen Press
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Fiction